With a playoff game on the line, Hutchinson rose to the challenge on Thursday. They blew past the Liberal Redskins 33-13. The Salthawks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matches by 20 points or more this season.
Hutchinson was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 328 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 268 rushing yards in five consecutive matchups.
One reason for the win was Hutchinson's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for six sacks. Leading the way was Gavaughn Embers with two. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last three games he's played.
Hutchinson's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 43.7 points per game. As for Liberal, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 7-3.
As of now, neither Hutchinson nor Liberal have any future games scheduled.
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